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In Springfield, Special Session Off to a Slow Start Trump Administration in Foreign Territory as Global Crises Mount Should Illinois School Districts Hire More Minority Teachers? ‘Ugly Prey’ Tells Story of First Woman Sentenced to Hang in Chicago New Book Tracks Peregrine Falcon’s Return From Near-Extinction Ask Geoffrey: What Happened to the Hamilton Statue?
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June 21, 2017 - Full Show
6/21/2017 | 56m 47sVideo has Closed Captions
In Springfield, Special Session Off to a Slow Start Trump Administration in Foreign Territory as Global Crises Mount Should Illinois School Districts Hire More Minority Teachers? ‘Ugly Prey’ Tells Story of First Woman Sentenced to Hang in Chicago New Book Tracks Peregrine Falcon’s Return From Near-Extinction Ask Geoffrey: What Happened to the Hamilton Statue?
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Ask Geoffrey: What Happened to the Hamilton Statue?
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Clip: 6/21/2017 | 8m 56s | Geoffrey Baer tells the story of what happened to Lincoln Park Hamilton statue. (8m 56s)
In Springfield, Special Session Off to a Slow Start
Clip: 6/21/2017 | 6m 18s | The 10-day special session called by Gov. Bruce Rauner got off to a slow start. (6m 18s)
New Book Tracks Peregrine Falcon’s Return From Near-Extincti
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Clip: 6/21/2017 | 8m 50s | The new book “The Peregrine Returns” tells the story of the raptor’s recovery -- and more. (8m 50s)
Profile: Mentoring for Girls Focus of Polished Pebbles
Clip: 6/21/2017 | 3m 23s | Polished Pebbles founder Kelly Fair recalls a highlight in the organization's history. (3m 23s)
Should Illinois School Districts Hire More Minority Teachers
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Clip: 6/21/2017 | 3m 30s | Why one suburban school district says hiring more minority teachers will help students. (3m 30s)
Trump Administration in Foreign Territory as Global Crises M
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Clip: 6/21/2017 | 12m 51s | The foreign policy issues in President Trump’s inbox seems to be growing by the day. (12m 51s)
‘Ugly Prey’ Tells Story of First Woman Sentenced to Hang in
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Clip: 6/21/2017 | 8m 35s | We speak with the author of a new book on a forgotten 1920s Chicago story. (8m 35s)
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